Waterfront vacation rentals in Darwin City

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Darwin City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Darwin City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 5,090 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Darwin City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Darwin City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Darwin City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Darwin City

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Apartment in Darwin City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

WATERFRONT PENTHOUSE ★★★★★

❶ Luxury "Top Floor Penthouse" Apartment ❷ Prime Views “Facing” Darwin Wave Pool, Beach Lagoon & Convention Centre ❸ Cafes, Restaurants & Wine Bars “Below” + Lift Access ❹ 5 Minute Walk into Darwin CBD via Lift & Sky-Bridge ❺ Free "Secure/Private" Underground Parking x2 + Elevator Access to Apartment ❻ Air-Conditioning Throughout ❼ Full Kitchen & Outdoor BBQ Set-Up ❽ Pet Friendly 🐾❤ - Weight Below 10kg Body Corp Rules ❾ Organic Basic Condiments Provided ❿ Location, Location, Location

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An infinity edge pool is depicted, overlooking a tranquil marina at sunset. A large umbrella provides shade on the patio area beside the pool. The reflection on the water complements the serene surroundings, while modern homes are visible along the water's edge.
Home in Bayview
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Infinity’s Edge: Darwin Luxury Waterfront Oasis

This rare waterfront property in Bayview showcases an inspired design with uninterrupted marina views. Luxurious open plan living flows to an alfresco dining area, BBQ and infinity edge pool, making the most of this mesmerising setting. Inside, expect a deluxe island kitchen, five plush bedrooms, chic bathrooms and internal laundry. Take the kayaks over the marina or explore the area’s abundant walking trails, cycling tracks and pretty parks with the convenience of being just minutes to the CBD.

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The exterior of the townhouse is showcased with a spacious patio area featuring two lounge chairs. Lush greenery and vibrant plants surround the space, while the covered balcony offers shaded seating. Soft hues from the sunset reflect on the façade of the home, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Stuart Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Opulent Ocean View Townhouse

This opulent waterfront townhouse offers unparalleled luxury & location, perched directly on the harbour wall with breathtaking views. Just 4 mins from town, it’s the ideal base for fishing charters that depart daily from the nearby boat ramp. You can even cast a line right from your own balcony! With spacious living areas, a stunning courtyard featuring a pebbled pool, & a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and premium appliances, this is the ultimate retreat for relaxation and adventure.

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A waterfront view captures modern buildings alongside a tranquil body of water. Multi-story structures reflect the colors of a sunset, with hues of orange and purple filling the sky. People can be seen walking along the green spaces and pathways near the water.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Live Work Play Darwin Waterfront

Enjoy ALL the benefits the Darwin City Waterfront without noise from the restaurant and bar precinct. This stylish one-bedroom - Penthouse apartment, gives you a lifestyle choice with amazing views. The capacity to work from your apartment, or only a short walk to the Darwin Smith Street Mall and CBD shopping. For the more adventurous enjoy the walking trails around the waterfront linking to the Esplanade or catch a movie at the Deck Chair Cinema during the dry season. Your choice, your place!

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A serene waterfront view is captured from the balcony, showcasing still waters reflecting soft hues of twilight. Moored boats and the wharf are visible in the distance, illuminated by gentle lights, creating a calming atmosphere as the day transitions to night.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Waterfront Getaway (Darwin City)

Relax in this stylish & comfortable one-bedroom apartment, perfect for a serene getaway or business trip. With modern furnishings and a private balcony offering breathtaking water and wharf views, this space has everything you need for a memorable stay. Start your mornings with coffee on the balcony or unwind at sunset in the tranquil waterfront vibes. Book now for the ultimate comfort & convenience. (Located at the heart of the Darwin Waterfront Precinct; 2min to Darwin Convention Centre).

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Apartment in Darwin City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Quiet Esplanade Location - 10 Colonial Court

Boutique style accommodation in quiet CBD Esplanade location A short walk to Cafes, Bars & Restaurants Ideal for Corporate, Business & Holiday short or long stays Only 12.6 km from the airport This fully equipped one bedroom one bathroom apartment has been recently renovated and has a modern feel throughout. The full length balcony gives a tropical outlook through the tree & palm canopies With its convenient location, 10 Colonial Court offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations

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Apartment in Darwin City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Sea Renity at Waterfront - 1Bedroom

Additional rollaway bed & Portable Cot are available on request ONLY. BEDROOM & LIVING ROOM ( both have sea-views) Beautiful sunrises, amazing sunsets and the calming effects of the water make staying at Sea Renity at Waterfront magical. Our apartment is on the 7th floor, it boasts panoramic views and sensational sunsets over Darwin Harbour and Timor Sea. It offers direct access to the serene Recreation Lagoon and Darwin Wave Pool, both rated in the top ten swimming spots in the NT.

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A balcony seating area features a glass-top table surrounded by two lounge chairs and two decorative cushions. Panoramic views of the waterfront and palm trees are visible, with water and a distant building in the background under a clear sky.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Waterfront Luxury Stay 1bdr (breathtaking Views)

Luxurious 1 king bedroom with the best & perfect views. Additional rollaway bed is available on request ONLY. Inside luxury brings you peace and relaxation. Panoramic views from the balcony. Amazing Sunrise. The pictures will tell you more but will never do justice. Carpark, Leather lounge, Kitchen, Ensuite, TV, Wifi, Nespresso. Five minutes walk to CBD via a sky bridge. The waterfront is known to be the best place in Darwin (convention centre, wave pool, lagoon, restaurants)

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A spacious living area is adorned with light blue seating and a wooden coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide a seamless connection to the balcony, with ocean views visible beyond. A dining area and modern kitchen are seen, contributing to the airy atmosphere.
Condo in Darwin City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Zen Paradise: Waterfront ~ BBQ ~ Cruises ship!

Discover a harmonious blend of modern comfort and coastal tranquility at our waterfront retreat. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven spans over 120m², seamlessly connecting indoor elegance with outdoor allure. Nestled within the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, our retreat promises a premium escape for everyone ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Outdoor furniture and BBQ ✔ 60” HD Flat-Screen Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Ocean views ✔ Free Parking See more below!

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A modern studio is furnished with a plush king bed featuring soft linens, bedside tables with lamps, and a workspace that includes a simple desk and chair. Natural light floods the room through large sliding doors leading to a private balcony, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Darwin Discovery: King Studio with Balcony & Pool

Visit up-and-coming Darwin and enjoy a modern studio stay with a private balcony and all the modern conveniences. With a lavish king bed, air-conditioning, private bathroom, spacious balcony, workspace and an unbeatable location on the Esplanade, you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Plus, take advantage of the shared tropical outdoor pool, and the bustling art scene, trendy cafes and high-end harbourfront dining on your vacation

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Home in Larrakeyah
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The Deck House Cullen Bay with Infinity Pool

Stay in a one-of-a-kind elevated Troppo architect-designed home overlooking the stunning Cullen Bay Marina. This tropical retreat features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a huge entertaining deck, and an infinity pool with unbeatable views. Walk to the marina’s restaurants, Cullen Beach, and local shops. You’re just 10 minutes on foot to the Casino and Mindil Beach Markets, and a 2-minute drive to Darwin’s CBD and waterfront precinct.

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Apartment in Darwin City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Lush Vista—Poolside Living on Esplanade w/ Balcony

Staying in this modern one-bedroom apartment with all the mod cons will leave you just a stone’s throw from the Darwin city centre, while staying in a stunning location perched on the waterfront of Darwin’s Esplanade. A king bedroom, fully-equipped kitchen and a furnished, private balcony will give you everything you need for an uninterrupted stay. Plus, make use of the building’s amenities which include a tropical outdoor pool and spa.

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